Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0200

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking southeast: at top: hills of Contra Costa County; above center: Benicia/Martinez Bridge and SP Railroad Bridge, City of Martinez, Carquinez Strait, east side of Benicia, Highlands Housing development; across center: storage tanks under construction, refining equipment being assembled; graded parking area w/vehicles, administration building; at bottom: concrete pads, hills w/access roads and East Second Street.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 1, 1967